Split-T Gaining New Fans Despite Setback
Atlanta August 18 Eagles used the split T against the All-Stars in Chicago widening coaching interest. Georgia Tech's Bobby Dodd backs the split T along with Don Faurot and Bud Wilkinson, planning to feature it with a capable quarterback. Dodd praised the formation as ahead of the traditional T and aims to expand its use at Tech this fall.
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North Carolina
Carl Snavely
Tennessee
Unclear Box Score Highlights From A Baseball Game
Box score fragment shows RBI totals for players including Smith Trexier Harrington and Stewart with Harrington and Stewart hitting home runs. Pitching notes list Greene and Alex with losses and wild pitch by Greene. Game time 2:22 and umpires Suggs and Horne noted.
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Grand Rapids Open Field Draws Co Favorites Mangrum and Harbert
A 160-player field tees off in the $15,000 Grand Rapids open with veterans Lloyd Mangrum of Chicago and Chick Harbert of Detroit sharing favorites’ status in the early rounds.
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Grand Rapids, Mich
Lloyd Mangrum
Chicago
Chick Harbert
Detroit
Flames sweep three barns at La Mesa track. two hurt
Firefighters contained flames that swept three barns at the La Mesa horse race track in Raton New Mexico. Two stable men suffered severe burns in the blaze which began early today and was brought under control soon after.
Dodd Lectures At Oklahoma Football Clinic This Week
A report notes Dodd joined a football clinic in Oklahoma this week. He is observing spread line play and dual threat quarterbacks while collecting notes on formations and decodeable split plays.
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Sports results and standings from yesterday and today
Yesterday results show St. Louis 10-5 over Cleveland 6-2 and New York 4 Washington 3. Boston 5 Philadelphia 1 and Chicago 1 Detroit 0 at night. Day totals include Philadelphia 11 Brooklyn 7 and St. Louis 4 Cincinnati 3 in 13 innings, with Boston 13 New York 4 at night.
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Hi Toms Drop Opener To A s In Misty Game
In a misty Finch Field outing the Lexington Athletics defeated the Hi Toms 12 to 7. Placky McCree earned the win for Lexington while Thomasville starter Dick Strickler seeks his eighth win as the two teams set to meet again in Holt Moffett Field night.
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Experts Predict Close Scrap In Weekend Walker Cup
Gayle Talbot reports a tight Walker Cup ahead as American and British amateurs prepare at Winged Foot. British captain Laddie Lucas leads a balanced squad behind Max McCready while Americans under Francis Ouimet train for two 36 hole days of foursomes and singles with 1947 results in mind.
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Tomorow
Claude Harmon
Winged Foot
Max McCready
Frank Stranahan
Willie Turnesa
St. Andrews
Turnesa
Sports Night Set Saturday At City Lake Park
The High Point YMCA and City Recreation Dept present Sports Night at City Lake Amphitheatre Saturday at eight. Activities include a trampolining act fencing by Grant Neville's class weightlifting and strength acts. The highlight is Carolina AAU Physique Contest for Mr. Carolina.
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Deadline Extended For Playing Games
The deadline for completing Sunday school softball schedules is extended due to field conditions. Scheduled games must be played by Sunday, August 21 with playoffs starting Tuesday, August 23. A meeting of the managers of the top four teams is set for Monday at 6 p.m. to determine meeting location.
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